Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-12-23
mi STORM SUBSIDIES.
REPORTS from All over the Northwest
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Reports from All over the Northwest
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StoEm.
KAnsas City, Mo. Dec 2l--The worst
g. the snow storm and cold weather
seems to be over in this vicinity. The rail-
roads centering here are still obstructed
somewhat. but the delays ere nov in
significant, and no further fear oil any
thing in the nature OF 8 blockade is felt,
From certain sectione of Kansas. es-
peclaily in Mead and CLARK counties,
Iccmo reports OF distress from lack oil
fuel and in some casea food: but the rail-
roads are doing@good work 10 relieve
whatever suffering may exiBt and thsrs
is no ground for believing that d seri-
Gus condition of afsirs will be allowed
TO continue. a dispatch from Garden
City tonight characteriEes the recent
dispatches about the alarming scarcity
OF food and fuel Ms falsehoods, so far IS
the extreme western portion of the state
is concerned. Advices from the VICINITY
OF Garden City are that, while q coal
famine did exist there o month ago, the
efforts OF the railroad companies have
resulted in q bountiful supply being
provided for the people,
Wichita, Kan Depi 5I-The nearest
locality to the point where there is any
suffering for food or fuel lie CLARK county
loo miles west of Wichita. There il no
scarcity OF provisions or fuel in this
Vicinity. Reports from CLARK and Lane
counties tell OF much suffering ssa
deaths from exposure and want OF both
fuel and provisions.
Winona, Dec. 21-The snow wh,ch
began falling about 8 o'clock yes
terday morning continued all day, ell
night and until late this Afternoon. The
SNOW Was very light, and less than a foot
fell. The railroads were delayed from
one to two hoars, bat there was no bad
blockade. 1t is a little colder this eve
ming, but the fall Of temperature is
light.
Pipe Stone, MINI. Dec. 21--A big.
Yard has been raging for two days and
trains on all the roads are suspended for
to-day. The express on the Burlington.
Cedar Rapid q Northern going north
brnkei into and stuck in q drift near
Elkton.
Huron, OAK, Dec. 2I-Ovsr fifty hours
|of storm ended thls evening. Tt was d
regular blizzard all this morning.
Q~anaiobarie, N. y, Dec. 2l-The
heaviest snow storm OF the year pre-
walls iii the Mohawk valley. The snow
is now about two feet deep. and railroad
|~travehis impeded..
Milwaukee, Dec.s 21-A drising storm
|of snow, whioh started 10 last night, pre-
prevailed until noon today, when the
sky began to clear, and the prospect. is
that tonight will be the coolest OF the
season.
McGregor, iowa, Dec, 2l-Fuurteen
inches OF snow fell here during the last
swenty-four hours on the level; aid 10
drifting badly tonight west Of here.
Waterloo, lowe. Dec. 21-The violent
snow storm OF She past two days has
resulted in o partial blockade OF the Hi
n0is Central, north and west, and Bur.
lington, Cedar Rapids q Northern,
south. No mail has arrived over the
Chicago. 81. Panl& Kansas City since
yesterday morning.
Madison, Wis, Dec. 21--A heavy snow
storm.very wet at first but nov blizzardy
has ragged since yesterday morning.
There is nova foot Of snow on the level,
With flakes still falling. Its backbone
seems to be broken, however.
Beloit, Dec, M-The weather.. to-day
has been nearly at Zero, with q blizzard
prevailing Tonight. Trains have been
irregular.